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Avir at Hico

Director of Nursing (DON)

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A Director of Nursing manages and supervises all nursing staff at a hospital or long term care facility. Manages communications with physicians, manages budgets and expenses, and assists other administrators with managing operations. Monitors staff schedules and the quality of nursing care at the facility. Maintains professional license or certification requirements.

$113,924 / year median in Texas

+17% projected growth

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$5,000 Sign on Bonus & Hybrid Schedule! Avir Trilogy is seeking a Director of Nursing to join our team! We're looking for a Director of Nursing who leads from the floor, not from behind a desk. You'll plan, organize, and direct the day-to-day work of our Nursing Services Department, keeping us survey-ready and in step with federal, state, and local regulations. Just as important, you'll build a nursing team that takes real ownership of resident outcomes, because the tone you set is the care our residents feel every day. If you're a licensed RN with supervisory experience and you want a role where your judgment carries weight, we'd like to talk. Ready for your next step in nursing leadership? Apply today and we'll be in touch.
What You'll Do:
Direct nursing operations to meet federal, state, and regulatory care standards, and keep the facility survey-ready year round. Lead the nursing management team and build ownership of quality goals across the department. Run continuous quality assessment and improvement of nursing care delivery, and keep the Administrator current on department activity and issues. Help develop and implement plans of action that support each resident's comprehensive assessment and care plan. Make daily rounds to confirm care standards are being met and to monitor safety, reporting unsafe conditions and all incidents immediately. Audit charts for accuracy and completeness, identify problem areas, and implement corrective action. Maintain appropriate staffing levels through work assignments, schedule adjustments, and shift approvals. Serve on facility committees including Infection Control, Quality Assurance, and Utilization Review. Participate in the Infection Control program, monitoring hand hygiene, isolation technique, dressing changes, linen handling, and medication pass at least monthly. Review resident complaints and grievances and document the actions taken to resolve them. Monitor weekly skin assessments and bath sheets, and complete the weekly wound report. Participate in the nursing on-call rotation. Exciting Benefits for
Director of Nursing:
Competitive compensation. Daily Pay - access your earned wages before payday! 401k with a match! Company paid holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) Program. Health insurance for the entire family! Scrubs on Wheels. Voluntary Benefits reviewed and provided at your one-on-one benefit meeting. Exceptional Corporate Support. Qualifications for
Director of Nursing:
Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas. Minimum of one year of supervisory experience in a hospital, skilled nursing facility, or related healthcare setting. Working knowledge of long-term care operational standards under the Federal Register, Conditions of Participation, and state regulations. Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and remain calm under pressure. Patience, tact, and a positive attitude with residents, families, and staff. Comfort working with residents who are ill, disabled, elderly, or at times upset. An active role requiring standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping throughout the day. About the
Company:
We strive to create an environment where people feel safe, heard and understood. Our leadership teams embrace our "Your Voice" philosophy. Avir Trilogy is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.